Former Deputy Minister of Manpower, Immanuel Ebenezer Gerungan, known as Noel, has been sentenced to four and a half years in prison for his involvement in a bribery case concerning work safety certification (K3) at the Ministry of Manpower. The court found him guilty of offenses related to facilitating the issuance of these certifications. Despite the conviction, the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has announced it will not be appealing the sentence. This decision suggests the KPK considers the punishment adequate given the evidence presented during the trial. The case centers around allegations of Noel accepting bribes to expedite or influence the K3 certification process within the ministry. Details regarding the specific amount of the bribe and other individuals involved have been previously reported. The sentencing marks a significant development in the ongoing efforts to combat corruption within Indonesia’s government institutions.